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Nate Nagel
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Frank Krygowski wrote:
> Nate Nagel wrote:
>
>> Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If a vehicle is not undergoing extreme lateral acceleration, there is
>>> plenty of friction available for braking as well as turning. And, as
>>> on freeway exit ramps, I have sense to stay away from ten-tenths
>>> cornering moves.
>>>
>>
>> But that's exactly what you were busting me on earlier - entering a
>> corner at, say, 6/10 and suddenly discovering that I needed 10/10 or
>> more - which can happen.
>
>
> Overestimating a safe cornering speed by 40%? That can happen, I
> suppose, but not to anyone who's even marginally competent.
Not even in a situation like this?
http://www.gribblenation.com/hfotw/exit_50.html
granted, that's a rare and extreme example, but it illustrates my point
very nicely, I think.
>
> I'm continually astounded that you aren't embarrassed by your own posts.
> You routinely make yourself sound like you can barely find the pavement!
>
> You also suggested that I slow down in that
>
>> situation, implying braking...
>
>
> It was meant to imply driving at a slower speed.
>
That's all well and good, but that doesn't address the problem at all.
nate
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> Nate Nagel wrote:
>
>> Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If a vehicle is not undergoing extreme lateral acceleration, there is
>>> plenty of friction available for braking as well as turning. And, as
>>> on freeway exit ramps, I have sense to stay away from ten-tenths
>>> cornering moves.
>>>
>>
>> But that's exactly what you were busting me on earlier - entering a
>> corner at, say, 6/10 and suddenly discovering that I needed 10/10 or
>> more - which can happen.
>
>
> Overestimating a safe cornering speed by 40%? That can happen, I
> suppose, but not to anyone who's even marginally competent.
Not even in a situation like this?
http://www.gribblenation.com/hfotw/exit_50.html
granted, that's a rare and extreme example, but it illustrates my point
very nicely, I think.
>
> I'm continually astounded that you aren't embarrassed by your own posts.
> You routinely make yourself sound like you can barely find the pavement!
>
> You also suggested that I slow down in that
>
>> situation, implying braking...
>
>
> It was meant to imply driving at a slower speed.
>
That's all well and good, but that doesn't address the problem at all.
nate
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replace "fly" with "com" to reply.
http://home.comcast.net/~njnagel